Tough times in the bicycle rental business
2012-09-24 02:07:32
Large-scale bike rental systems add an efficient option to the transport mix in major Chinese cities.
Silk fair kicks off in Hangzhou
2012-09-22 16:55:46
The 2012 China International Silk Fair and Women's Wear Fair opened in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, on Friday.
Winds of change blowing through Yiwu
2012-09-22 09:15:15
For Yiwu, China's low-cost manufacturing hub, the all-round "chill" from Europe has led to the bleak export landscape and tepid demand from overseas markets.
Islands 'purchase' hurts major industry sectors
2012-09-22 02:21:08
Japan's "purchase" of China's Diaoyu Islands is having an economic impact on the two Asian economic powers across a range of key industry sectors.
WTO vigilant over growing disputes
2012-09-22 02:18:18
WTO is staying very vigilant about the growing number of trade disputes in recent months amid a significant slowdown of global trade growth.
Focus on business ties
2012-09-21 07:32:22
China and the DPRK explore greater business opportunities.
Foreign realty developers target China
2012-09-21 02:37:43
A growing number of overseas real estate projects are trying to attract Chinese investors, as global economic woes soften their own domestic real estate markets.
Secrets of a successful PE firm
2012-09-20 09:38:57
China Science and Merchants Capital Management attracts attention of the whole Chinese venture capital and PE market with its portfolio of winning deals.
Vice-premier: China does not seek surplus
2012-09-20 09:24:40
China does not seek a trade surplus as the nation is not only a large exporter, but also a significant importer, Vice-Premier Wang Qishan said.
Textile margins wear thin
2012-09-19 09:58:28
Domestic textile and garment manufacturers are facing tough times due to declining overseas demand, sharpening domestic competition and rising labor costs.
Global economic woes mire China in trade rows
2012-09-19 09:47:14
With the outlook for the global economy giving little cause for celebration, the manufacturing powerhouse is falling victim to rising trade protectionism.
US trade dispute with China a mistake
Antique cameras revived
2012-09-18 14:58:36
A woman takes photos for a young couple with an antique camera in Suzhou, Jiangsu province on Sept 17, 2012. The camera's history dates back to the 1970s and 1980s. Antique cameras have become popular in recent years among photographers and collectors, with many of them costing a fortune.